Steelers Working On New Contract With Keith Butler

[Steeler Nation]

By: Sean McGeown, @seanpmcgeown SteelerNation.com As of Thursday morning, the*Pittsburgh Steelers*have moved on from multiple coaches, which includes offensive coordinator*Randy Fichtner. On the other side of the ball, defensive coordinator*Keith Butler is negotiating a new deal with the team: #Steelers are discussing a new contract with defensive coordinator Keith Butler, who at 64, plans to […]

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[stillwright]

Why not I guess? If we still have Tomlin will it matter who our DC is?

 

[Steeler Pride]

Why not I guess? If we still have Tomlin will it matter who our DC is?

It will to Tomlin, that will buy him at least one more year as they can fire or not renew Butlers contract after next season and Tomlin will get at least one more year.

 

[Hoot]

I am starting to wonder why Butler would want to stay if he doesn't get to run the defense. Money I guess.

 

[mdk2]

I am starting to wonder why Butler would want to stay if he doesn't get to run the defense. Money I guess.

Paid like a DC but only coaches LBers

 

[Coryea]

I am starting to wonder why Butler would want to stay if he doesn't get to run the defense. Money I guess.

He's been in Pittsburgh forever, he's 64, he's not going to be a head coach, he's getting paid to be a DC, but not having to be a DC.

 

[F83]

good thing OL coach fitchner gone I was hoping a no nonsence guy like rex would come in